Ryzen 7 6800HS vs Xeon Gold 6146
Ryzen 7 6800HS
Xeon Gold 6146
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 6800HS
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6146
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 6800HS | Xeon Gold 6146 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 6800HS | Xeon Gold 6146 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 6800HS and Xeon Gold 6146
Ryzen 7 6800HS
The Ryzen 7 6800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,652 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon Gold 6146
The Xeon Gold 6146 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 12 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 22,595 points. Launch price was $3,286.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 6800HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6146 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Xeon Gold 6146 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 6800HS versus 4.2 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6146 — a 11.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 6800HS (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Ryzen 7 6800HS uses the Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6146 uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 6800HS scores 22,652 against the Xeon Gold 6146's 22,595 — a 0.3% lead for the Ryzen 7 6800HS. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 6800HS vs 24.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 6146.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 6800HS | Xeon Gold 6146 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 12 / 24+50% |
| Boost Clock | 4.7 GHz+12% | 4.2 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 24.75 MB+55% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 12 MB+2300% |
| Process | 6 nm-57% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 22,652 | 22,595 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 6800HS uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6146 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 6800HS | Xeon Gold 6146 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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